Responsible Gaming
Our Commitment to Responsible Gaming
At 247marylandinsurance.com, we are committed to promoting responsible gaming practices. Sweepstakes casino games should be enjoyed as entertainment only, not as a way to earn money or solve financial problems. Please play responsibly and within your means.
Age Verification
You must be at least 18 years of age or the legal age in your state to participate in sweepstakes casino games. Some jurisdictions may have higher age requirements. It is your responsibility to comply with all local laws and regulations regarding gaming in your area.
Warning Signs of Problem Gambling
If you recognize any of the following signs, you may be developing a gambling problem. Please seek help immediately:
- Spending more time or money on gaming than intended
- Chasing losses by continuing to play to recover money lost
- Hiding or lying about gaming activities and expenses
- Neglecting family, work, school, or other responsibilities due to gaming
- Using gaming as a way to escape problems or manage stress and emotions
- Borrowing money or going into debt to finance gaming
- Failed attempts to control, cut back, or stop gaming
- Experiencing anxiety, irritability, or restlessness when unable to game
- Risking important relationships, job opportunities, or education due to gaming
- Feeling the need to bet larger amounts to achieve the same level of excitement
Self-Help Tools and Resources
We encourage all players to use the following tools to help maintain control over their gaming:
- Deposit Limits: Set a maximum amount you are willing to spend per day, week, or month
- Loss Limits: Establish a maximum loss threshold and stop playing once reached
- Reality Checks: Enable periodic notifications to remind you how long you have been playing and how much you have spent
- Self-Exclusion: Temporarily or permanently exclude yourself from accessing gaming platforms
- Session Time Limits: Set time limits for individual gaming sessions to prevent excessive play
Support Organizations
If you or someone you know is struggling with problem gambling, help is available. Please contact one of the following organizations:
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National Council on Problem Gambling (NCPG) — United States
Helpline: 1-800-GAMBLER (1-800-426-2537)
Website: www.ncpgambling.org
Available 24/7, confidential and free -
Gamblers Anonymous — United States
Website: www.gamblersanonymous.org
Free peer support meetings nationwide -
SAMHSA National Helpline — United States
Phone: 1-800-662-4357
Website: www.samhsa.gov
Free, confidential, 24/7 treatment referral and information service
Take Action Today
If you are experiencing problem gambling, please seek help immediately. Problem gambling is a serious issue that can have devastating impacts on your finances, relationships, and mental health. Support is available, and recovery is possible. Reach out to one of the organizations listed above or speak with a trusted friend or family member. You do not have to face this alone.
Remember: Gaming should be fun and entertaining. If it stops being enjoyable, it's time to seek help.